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The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism  will consider the Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Act Repeal Bill [B 3–2023] as part of its constitutional responsibilities.

Purpose

The purpose of the Bill is to repeal the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Amendment Act, 2021; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

A public hearing is arranged as follows

Date: Tuesday 24 October 2023

Venue: Chamber, 6th Floor, Provoincial Legislature Building, 7 Wale Street, Cape Town

Time: 13:00 - 16:00

Written and oral comments

Interested persons and organisations are invited to submit written or oral comments on the Bill by email (zadams@wcpp.gov.za) or as voice notes and messages on WhatsApp (072 993 4631). Interested persons may also request to appear before the Standing Committee at the public hearing to make oral presentations.

Please include your full name, email address and/or contact number when submitting comments to the Standing Committee. Submissions must be addressed to Ms Zaheedah Adams, Procedural Officer. All requests to appear before the Standing Committee must reach the Procedural Officer by no later than Monday 23 October 2023. Written submissions must reach the Procedural Officer by no later than 14:00 on Thursday 26 October 2023.

Copy of the bill

Click here to download a copy of the bill.

Enquiries

Ms Zaheedah Adams

Procedural Officer

Tel: 021 487 1641

Email: zadams@wcpp.gov.za